U.S History Unit 7

Changes to the American Economy

Affordable housing and education for soldiers returning from war, Industrial industry in a boom for building suburban homes, more power in civil rights, and more “New Deal” bills along with others 

Womens roles during the war

Due to men out fighting the war, there was a shortage in the manufacturing industry, so they decided to let the women build war supplies and ships.

Japanese Americans treatment:

Japanese Americans were treated horribly and were often racially profiled by white Americans

Containment policy

A policy to limit communism from spreading across the globe during the war

McCarthyist

A person who believes in Communism